Elena Viktorovna Karpova

Elena Karpova
Information about the player
Full name	Elena Viktorovna Karpova
birthday	June 14, 1980
place of birth	Leningrad , Soviet Union
size	188 cm
Weight	73 kg
position	Power Forward / Small Forward
WNBA Draft	2001 : Washington Mystics
Clubs as active
1997–1999 Lotos Gdynia 1999–2000 Vienna 2000–2001 MBK Ružomberok 2001–2002 PF Schio 2002–2004 Lattes Montpellier 2004–2005 Dynamo Moscow 2005–2007 Spartak Saint Petersburg 2007–2008 USK Praha 2008–2009 UGMK Yekaterinburg
National team
1998-2006	Russia

Jelena Viktorovna Karpova medal table
Basketball (women)
Russia
Olympic games
bronze	2004 Athens	Russia
World championships
silver	2006 Brazil	Russia
European championships
silver	2001 France	Russia
silver	2005 Turkey	Russia
Universiade
bronze	1999 Palma de Mallorca	Russia

Jelena Viktorovna Karpova ( Russian Елена Викторовна Карпова ; born June 14, 1980 in Leningrad , Russian SFSR , Soviet Union ) is a former professional Russian basketball player .

On August 28, 2004 Karpova won the bronze medal at the 2004 Olympic Games with the Russian team.

In 2006 Karpowa was runner-up in Brazil. In 2001 in France and in 2005 in Turkey she became vice European champion.

In 1997 and 1999 she became Polish champion with the Lotos Gdynia association.

In 2009 Karpova ended her sporting career.

Awards

• 2004: Honored Master of Sports
• 2006: Medal of the Order for Merit for the Fatherland 2nd class

Web links

• Jelena Viktorovna Karpova in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
• Elena Karpova , eurobasket.com
• Short info on russiansport.narod.ru (Russian)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Karpowa at the PF Schio
2. ↑ Елена Карпова , olympteka.ru (Russian)
3. ↑ Карпова Елена Викторовна , olympic-champions.ru (Russian)
4. ^ Russia Basketball at the 2004 Athina Summer Games , sports-reference.com
5. ↑ ^{a b c} Karpova's profile on infosport.ru (Russian)
6. ↑ Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 03.10.2006 г. № 1064 , kremlin.ru (Russian)